Definitions of aegir
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a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
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synonyms:
bore, eager, eagre, tidal bore
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type of:
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tidal current, tidal flow
the water current caused by the tides
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tidal current, tidal flow
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